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Marketing Gone Wrong: Anybody & Everyone

9. February 2009

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Lately I’ve been running into more than a few business owners that tell me their ideal client is “anybody” or “everyone” . Typically the sentence follows is a justification for the anybody and everybody line, or a list of the 3000 kinds of customers this business may have. It’s a great energy and excitement these [...]

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Social Media and Customer Loyalty: The Skinny

30. January 2009

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Typically I frown on simply ‘reposting’ articles, but this one is so good it’s my exception to the rule this month: Deepening Customer Loyalty Through Social Media by Aaron Strout When was the last time you said to yourself: “Wow, I’d recommend this product or service to a friend”? Within the last month? Six months? [...]

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Transparency: Circuit City Admits They (did) Stink @ Customer Service

9. January 2009

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I ran across this new ad today on youtube: You can also follow them on Twitter (465 friends at time of writing this blog) and become a fan of their new I Wear Read 4U campaign on facebook… Let’s see how it does over the next few months.

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